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Etymology of Dingemans

What does the name Dingemans mean?

The surname Dingemans may come from the Middle Low German surname Dinger, which was derived from the Old High German word "dinc" meaning "judicial trial or hearing." The name may also have originated with the place names Ding or Dingen.

Early Origins of the Dingemans family

The surname Dingemans was first found in Westphalia, a region in western Germany which borders the Netherlands. In Frankfurt, Mecze uff dem Dingreyne was recorded in 1347.

Early History of the Dingemans family

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Dingemans Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Dingman, Dingeman, Dingermann, Dingmans, Dingemans and many more.

Early Notables of the Dingemans family

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Dingemans migration to the United States +



Dingemans Settlers in United States in the 18th Century
  • C. P. Dingemans, who arrived in Providence, Rhode Island in 1798
Dingemans Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • Hendrik Dingemans, who landed in Baltimore in 1847
  • Hendrik Dingemans, who landed in Baltimore, Maryland in 1847 1
  • Hendrika Dingemans, who landed in Iowa in 1848 1
  • Jan Willem Dingemans, who arrived in Iowa in 1848 1
  • Jennike Dingemans, who landed in Iowa in 1848 1
  • ... (More are available in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.)

Contemporary Notables of the name Dingemans (post 1700) +

  • Waalko Dingemans (b. 1912), South African painter
  • Jan Dingemans (b. 1921), South African painter


  1. Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)


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